Contributed by Steve Gallimore on Dec 14, 2008
On January 8, 1956 Jim Elliot, along with four other missionaries was killed while trying to bring this Good News of Christ to the Waodoni people of the Auca Indians in Ecuador. In his journal published in a book titled SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY, Jim wrote these words:
“One doesn’t learn to speak a
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Steve Malone on Nov 19, 2002
based on 4 ratings
| 1,158 views
CHECKOUT – these words from Buchanan about borderland, they are powerful and very sobering;
Most Christian I know are stuck. We feel caught in jobs we barely endure and often despise, in relationships that plunder us and deepen rather than remove our aloneness, in activities that are soul
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
based on 1 rating
| 1,882 views
" Because of the cross, we are no longer fighting FOR a position of victory, we are fighting FROM a
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Bible Church
Contributed by Brian La Croix on May 15, 2002
based on 2 ratings
| 2,065 views
How many of you remember the Carole King song, You’ve Got a Friend?
You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am, I’ll come runnin’, to see you again.
Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall, all you got to do is call, and I’ll be there, yes I will.
You’ve got a friend.
The idea of the song is
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Wesleyan
Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jan 15, 2004
based on 1 rating
| 4,292 views
2 weeks ago all of America was horrified as they watched a man named Steve Irwin, so respected and fondly followed as the Crocodile Hunter, dangle his 1 month old baby boy, Bob, w/in a couple yards of a crocodile he was feeding chicken to w/ the other hand [not unlike the dangling baby of Michael
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Jim Luthy on May 17, 2001
based on 96 ratings
| 5,357 views
A NEW LIFE
In an article for Discovery Publishing, Steve Zeisler wrote:
"In many respects the best biological analogy to marriage is the creation of a life. Man and woman each contribute a cell having 23 chromo-somes. The two cells are joined together, and a new human being who has never
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jun 14, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 2,742 views
Charles Swindoll once said of his father:
My dad died last night. He left like he had lived. Quietly. Graciously. With dignity. Without demands or harsh words or even a frown. He surrendered himself into the waiting arms of his Savior. As I stroked his hair from his forehead and kissed him
...read more
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jan 12, 2011
“Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you’ll be a mile away and have his shoes.” (Steve Marting,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Wesleyan
Contributed by Peter Loughman on Mar 23, 2010
LIGHTS ARE ON, BUT NO ONE'S HOME---If any of you have ever owned an electric lawn mower, you know that electric lawn mowers tend to not be very powerful. Electric lawn mowers, as a whole, are underpowered garden tools. I have an electric lawn mower now and it isn’t very powerful, all I can say is
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Steve Steve on Oct 27, 2002
I was looking up events in the United States that we celebrate. There’s Arbor Day, New Year’s Day, Alaska admission day, Utah admission day, trivia day, twelfth night day, Jackson day, and of course Elvis’ birthday. And that’s just
...read more
Denomination:
Church Of God
Sermon Central